Wie
spät ist es in Deutschland? Need the time in cities
world-wide? Try The
World Clock , Worldtime
, or visit Netscape's
Time Zone Converter page.
Nicht
nur für Kinder Links to stories, rhymes, fairy
tales, on-line games, childrens webzines, and "Quatsch!"
Jung.de:
Portal und Community Website für junge Menschen.
Wer
ist Janosch?! And if you like Janosch, you should
definitely check out Karins
Janosch-Seite for info and links! (Be patient: this page
contains lots of graphics, so it takes a while to load.)
Links for
and about kids: Kindernetz,
Kindex , KinderWeb
Comix
auf Deutsch Look here for links that lead to German
language comics and cartoons found on the Internet.
Ab
geht die Post! Interested in finding out about the German
postal service? This excellent site includes a fantastic
gallerie of photos to download - even logos, pictures of mail
boxes, Brieftraeger(in).... To find them, click on "News"
and then on "Bildarchiv."
Teleauskunft:
links to Gelbe Seiten, das Telefonbuch, E-Mail Verzeichnis, und
das Örtliche.
"Es
ist aufregend, eine Hausfrau zu sein!" Take a look at the
Hausfrauenseite....lots
of interesting stuff there, even if you're not a "Hausfrau!"
Find
out all about your German-American
heritage!
Learn
how to say the Pledge
of Allegiance in German!
German
Religious Holidays with a brief explanation of each
(in English)
LOGO!
A great news page that presents a weekly discussion of some
current news item in fairly simple German. A great page!
A
comprehensive list of live
cams all over Germany!
Tri-County
Teacher Quiz: Teacher descriptions! Can you guess
who they are?
Click
here to find out which
famous people have a birthday today! (Some are more famous
than others!) There are also from this page to horoscopes, who has
their "Namenstag" today, and how many days until the Year
2000!
Who
else was born on your birthday? Visit Famous
Birthdays (in English) and find out!
Click
here to find out who has their "Namenstag"
today!
What's
in a name? Visit this site for lots of information about
names, including the most popular names in German, a list of name
days, and a link to German first names from A to Z.
15,000
names for your dog - in German, French or English!
Here's
another great site for names! Menschenskinder
has the "Hitliste" of the most popular names in Germany, Austria
and the UK, and also a page of names just "zum Schmunzeln." (Some
of these are pretty funny!) This link will take you to the site
map; from there, you'll need to find the "Baby" column and scroll
down towards the bottom.
The
Sloganizer: Give it a noun, a verb and an
adjective, and the Sloganizer will come up with a variety of
slogans for you.
Send
a digital postcard to a friend - auf Deutsch ,oder auch auf
English! (Click
here to find just the right phrase for the
occassion) You can choose a picture for your postcard, and often
even a song! Es ist kostenlos! It's free! Check out the E-Karten
at these sites:
R.
Shea provides quick and simple conversions
for distance (z.B. miles to kilometers) and area (z.B.
square feet to square meters).
Der
erste voll-klickbare Entschuldigungszettel der Welt! When
you're too lazy to grab a pen and write your own excuse, use this
site. Click it - Print it! This is funny!
What
sounds do animals make "auf Deutsch?" Find out at "Sounds
of the World's Animals!"
Nearly
everybody cherishes their childhood teddy bear; so what started
this timeless fascination with the simple soft cuddly toy? It all
began in Giengen, a small town on the River Brenz in southern
Germany in 1847 with the birth of Margarete Steiff.... Find out
all about the wonderful Steiff
teddybears and other animals at this site! (German and
English versions available.)
Omas
Hausmittelchen:
Feeling a bit under the weather? Here's a list of home remedies
from "Oma" that may help when you are suffering from Fieber,
Grippe, Erkältung, Schnupfen, Hals- und Bronchialkatarrh,
Halsschmerzen, Mundgeruch, Zahnschmerzen, Kopfschmerzen,
Ohrenschmerzen, oder Nasenbluten!
GAMP:
The German American Meeting Point
, a source for everything German in America. Browse the german
yellow pages and find all the German goodies you're looking for in
America. Looking for German-American culture? There's a list of
clubs and societies. Also listed: online newspapers &
magazines, German political links, live radio & TV from
Germany and Austria; some business links & employment
opportunities; a bookstore.

The
largest German-American Resource Guide and Magazine! Click on the
graphic to find links to German Corner magazine, shopping and
resource guides, travel pages, German recipes and cooking
conversion tables, inforrmation on the people and history of
German-Americana, and more!
Interested
in agriculture? Visit Bauernhof.net!
You'll find links to Kühe, Schweine und weitere Tiere. And
there's more: Pflanzenbau, Haus u. Hof, Kuh-Puzzle, Agrar-Infos,
Bauernregeln, Wetter, Postkarten....! InfoFarm
is another comprehensive farm-oriented site!
Yes!
It's true! Here's a site about tractor-pulling
in Germany! There are pictures, mini-videos, dates of
competitions, and lots more.
Visit the
Official
Miss Germany page! (Information about Mister Germany,
too!)

Information
about one of the most famous WWII German resistance groups: die
Weisse Rose (The White Rose). Click
here for a selected list of links in both German and
English. (Questions
& a vocabulary list for die Weiße Rose
are available at Donna C. Van Handle's site.)

The
infas Social Research
Institute monitors German opinion. At regular intervals,
infas conducts polls by computer, telephone, or on the
street, to determine whether Germans are happy at their work, how
much they read, etc.
Check
out the KHS
German "Wappen" page! Wappen of all the German Länder
are displayed, and by clicking on the "Wappen" of a particular
state, you can find coats-of-arms for several cities and towns in
that state. There are also Austrian Wappen online; Swiss and
Liechtensteiner Wappen will follow. A great resource. (Be patient
- there are a lot of graphics here, so this site takes a while to
load.)
Check
out Broessels
Strange World if you're interested in music,
skate-boarding, snow-boarding, Star Wars etc.
Suchen
Sie ein Haus? Visit these German real estate agents on-line, and
see what they have to offer: Bau-Net,
Vid-Immobilien,
Weiner
Immobilien (this one has pictures!), or On-Line
Immobilien (check out the current"Traumhaus"
listing). Bellevue is
a magazine that specializes in real estate and homes. Check out
the current issue.